There are many great transportation options to get you to Fun City Festival. Using different modes of transportation can save you money, improve your health, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions! Come join in on the music, waterslide, activities and all out FUN to be had by travelling green!

Location

Our festival takes place on Lonsdale Avenue in North Vancouver, between Keith Rd and Carrie Cates Ct. Main festival Entrance points are 8th St, 3rd St and Esplanade but the festival is accessible from any of the cross streets along Lonsdale.

Please help us be responsible neighbours and keep parking issues to a minimum in our community. Please plan your trip where possible by transit, biking, walking or car sharing.

Here are just some of the ways to get to the festival:

Free Shuttles

The City of North Vancouver is pleased to offer a free shuttle service from North Shore Neighbourhood House to the top of the slide at 8th St. This service is a first come first serve basis and is ONE WAY ONLY. Shuttle hours are from 9:00am – 6:30pm August 12 & 13.

Transit

●Buses run very frequently to the festival site from all parts of the Lower Mainland, and the 90 minute fare is $2.85 from anywhere served by the TransLink system. Create a travel plan to Lonsdale Ave & Esplanade or Lonsdale Ave & 8th St.

If you are coming from outside of the North Shore, you can take the SeaBus, please see these maps for more information on how to access the SeaBus from your area: Skytrain, B-Line & SeaBus Map. There will be increased sailings for Fun City Festival, please see the SeaBus schedule.

Cycling

There are many cycling route options with safe, designated bike lanes, shared traffic lanes and off-street pathways. Check out North Vancouver’s – updated Bike Map. If you are travelling from outside the area on the map, take a look at Translink’s Regional Bike Maps.

Ride your bike to the event and The Bicycle Valet will hold on to your bike for FREE, providing safe bicycle parking-valet style! Our Bike Valet is located at the top of the slide in Victoria Park. Check the festival site map for more details.

Private Vehicles

If you need to come by car, please consider sharing your ride with others or using Evo – sign up today and get a free membership with 30 minutes FREE driving time! (driving directions).

There is no on-site parking because we are turning Lower Lonsdale into a pedestrian zone! There is street pay parking in business areas surrounding Lonsdale Avenue if you must drive. Allow yourself ample time to find parking. DO NOT PARK IN RESIDENTIAL PERMIT AREAS – this parking is by resident decal only, and unauthorized vehicles will be ticketed and/or towed. Please be kind to our North Vancouver neighbours.